NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- As Greece battles hundreds of fires across the country, the Greek Orthodox Church in our area has launched a campaign to help those who have lost everything. There's ...

FILE PHOTO: Orthodox faithful raise a wooden crucifix during Epiphany day celebrations in the southern suburb of Faliro in Athens ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's Orthodox Church said on Monday it would ...

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FILE PHOTO: Pope Francis gestures next to Archbishop Ieronymos II on the Greek Island of Lesbos ATHENS (Reuters) - The head of the Church of Greece, Archbishop Ieronymos, has tested positive for COVID ...

Greece’s parliament is to vote late Thursday to legalize same-sex civil marriage in a first for an Orthodox Christian country and despite opposition from the influential Greek Church. As lawmakers ...

When Mimis Lignos began grammar school in a suburb of Athens, he quickly realized that his family was different. “Because Greeks identify Orthodoxy with national identity, I felt isolated as a child ...

ATHENS, Greece — Greece’s Orthodox Church says it will send a letter of protest to the archbishop who heads the church in the United States after he baptized the children of celebrity fashion designer ...

The symbol of Western Civilization, the Acropolis' Parthenon was converted to a Christian church for almost a millennium, ...

ATHENS, GreeceATHENS, Greece — Greece’s powerful Orthodox Church is rebelling against a government order to briefly close places of worship under a weeklong drive to tighten virus restrictions before ...

As St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 2000 Tower Blvd., celebrates 100 years as a parish in Lorain, activities will include the Divine Liturgy at 9 a.m., Oct. 15, as well as other celebrations.

ATHENS, Greece — Greece’s center-right government is speeding up its timetable to legalize same-sex marriage despite growing opposition from the powerful Orthodox Church. Government officials said ...